24 of 24 Contract Observability Jobs in the North of England

Principal Cloud Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£580 - £618/day
Organization Policies. CI/CD tooling including Cloud Build, Artifact Registry, and Cloud Deploy . GCP Networking (VPC, firewall rules, load balancing). Observability and security tooling (Cloud Logging, Monitoring, Security Command Center). Experience with GKE and container orchestration . Desirable Qualifications Experience within financial services or other regulated ...

Infrastructure Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Salt Search
Location
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
£400 - £425 per day
Azure Configure and monitor networking, firewalls, routing and connectivity Support PostgreSQL database setup, configuration and monitoring Use Prometheus and Grafana for monitoring and observability Support Git-based CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) Work with engineers and developers to ensure platform stability during migration Essential Key Skills Strong ...

Kubernetes Engineer (Kubernetes, Jenkins, IAC)

Hiring Organisation
GCS
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £650/day
/CD, Argo CD, or Flux. Networking & Security: Configure networking (Ingress, CNI, service mesh) and implement security best practices (RBAC, network policies). Monitoring & Observability: Implement logging and monitoring solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, Fluentd). Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve cluster issues related to networking, storage, and application performance Required Skills ...

Python Developer

Hiring Organisation
VANLOQ LIMITED
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
analytical skills Experience working with containerised applications and cloud-native environments Solid understanding of automation and scalable system design Nice to Have Experience improving observability using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry Exposure to enterprise tools such as Control-M, TrueSight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, or Delinea Knowledge of security ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£500 - £550 per day
Packer. Containers: Deep knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes. Scripting: Advanced Linux administration and Bash scripting skills. CI/CD: Hands-on experience with GitLab. Observability: Proficiency in ELK Stack or Dynatrace. Essential Criteria Security Clearance: Must hold a valid and active SC Clearance . Leadership: Demonstrated experience in teaching, coaching ...

Linux Infrastructure / Platform Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Salt
Location
Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £425 per day + hybrid (manchester) outside IR35
Strong troubleshooting and system performance optimisation skills Experience working in high-availability production environments Knowledge of security hardening and compliance standards Experience improving system observability and monitoring strategies *Rates depend on experience and client requirements ...

Splunk Specialist

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
using Terraform, ARM Templates, or CloudFormation . Lead containerization and orchestration initiatives using Docker and Kubernetes . Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, monitoring, and observability frameworks . DevOps for COTS Platforms Establish DevOps frameworks for enterprise COTS platforms such as Salesforce, Temenos, IBM enterprise solutions, and Snowflake . Design ...

Python Developer

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £400 to £420 per day
deploy application/services using Docker and Kubernetes Administration for Kubernetes Resources (Pods, Ingress, Services, Secrets, CRDs, etc) Nice to have Exposure on enhancing observability with knowledge of tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and OpenTelemetry. Advantageous to have enterprise tools knowledge (i.e., Control M, True sight, Guardium, Tenable Nessus, Delinea ...

Senior DevOps Engineer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £550 per day
module as they are coaching junior engineers to help them scale their skills. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring security, scalability, and observability are baked into the infrastructure from day one. Essential Skills Hands-on experience across both AWS and Azure. Advanced skills in Terraform for building reusable ...

Senior Software Engineer (DevSecOps) - Contract (Inside IR35) - Skipton (Hybrid)

Hiring Organisation
Exalto Consulting ltd
Location
West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
software is built, secured and delivered. You will work closely with engineers to strengthen CI/CD pipelines, cloud-native services, testing practices and observability , enabling teams to deliver smaller, safer changes more frequently. The role is hands-on and engineering-focused, with opportunities to influence development practices, delivery tooling … progressive delivery approaches. Building and maintaining cloud-native services and APIs . Embedding DevSecOps practices , including security scanning and secure pipeline design. Implementing observability practices such as metrics, tracing and structured logging. Helping teams use production-like environments and reliable test data to support automated testing. Introducing or improving contract ...

Network Technical Integration Lead

Hiring Organisation
Stealth IT Consulting Limited
Location
Knutsford, Cheshire, North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £600 to £625 per day Inside IR35
between risk, resilience, and delivery velocity Collaborate with Component Product Owners and peer Technical Leads to ensure seamless integration with identity, cloud, endpoint, and observability platforms Translate product vision and backlog priorities into implementable architectures, designs, and runbooks 2. Secure-by-Design Architecture & Delivery Own end-to-end technical design ...

AI Tech Lead/Architect

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Digital
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract, Work From Home
Contract Rate
£700 - £750 per day
prompt management and function-calling layers to seamlessly integrate AI agents with backend APIs, microservices, and UI/UX layers. Governance & Compliance: Implement strict observability and governance frameworks to ensure all GenAI deployments meet enterprise data security and regulatory standards. Skills & Requirements Mandatory: Proven experience in Application Architecture Tech Stack ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
pipelines enabling automated build, testing, and deployment. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform . Automate platform provisioning and configuration using modern DevOps practices. Observability & Performance Implement observability frameworks using tools such as: Prometheus Dynatrace OpenTelemetry Diagnose and resolve complex performance, networking, and automation issues . Optimize system performance ...

AWS Devops Engineer (SC Cleared)

Hiring Organisation
scrumconnect ltd
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP Annual
Aurora, ElastiCache, Kafka, IAM) Secure Hosting Experience working within air-gapped or government-secure environments Container & Cluster Management Docker, Kubernetes, Rancher Helm Jenkins Monitoring & Observability Prometheus Grafana ELK Stack Dynatrace Secrets & Identity Management HashiCorp Vault Keycloak CI/CD & DevOps Tooling Jenkins Git ServiceNow Trivy Terraform Streaming & Messaging Apache Kafka … layers Enhance and maintain CI/CD pipelines and developer self-service tooling Proactively manage technical debt in collaboration with governance bodies Improve automation, observability, and testing coverage across platform services Align infrastructure delivery with product roadmaps and platform strategy Support critical national infrastructure tasks including: Deployments Incident, problem ...

SPLUNK Enterprise and ITSI Expert

Hiring Organisation
Experis
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£470 - £520/day
performance tuning. Splunk ITSI: Service trees, KPIs, adaptive/time-based thresholds, NEAP tuning, glass tables, deep dives, Service Analyzer configuration. OpenShift/Kubernetes observability: Cluster/control-plane metrics, kube events/logs, workload/node/network/storage correlation, capacity and noisy-neighbor detection. Data pipelines & collectors ...

Cloud Platform Engineer (SRE)

Hiring Organisation
KBC Technologies UK LTD
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contractor
Contract Rate
Salary negotiable
experience in Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, API management, and cloud networking , along with a strong DevOps and SRE mindset focused on reliability, automation, and observability . Key Responsibilities Cloud Platform Engineering Design, build, and maintain secure and automated cloud platform capabilities on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) . Support API Management … Security Implement and manage GCP networking components , including: Load Balancers Cloud Armor Secure networking configurations Ensure security-by-design principles across the platform lifecycle. Observability & Reliability Implement SLO/SLI frameworks and observability solutions to ensure platform reliability. Configure monitoring tools such as Dynatrace or other observability platforms . Optimize ...

Test Engineer - Data | 11725-1

Hiring Organisation
Randstad Technologies Recruitment
Location
Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£60 - £65/hour
data testing practices. Data Validation : Design and implement effective validation for data pipelines, APIs, and services to ensure data is correct, complete, and timely. Observability : Drive observability using monitoring, alerts, and dashboards to validate behavior and data quality in production. Compliance : Operationalize requirements from regulated environments (e.g., SOX, GDPR/ ...

Splunk and OpenShift Observability Engineer

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - £490/day
looking for a Splunk & OpenShift Observability Engineer to design, deploy, and optimise enterprise-grade monitoring across hybrid Kubernetes and OpenShift environments. This is a high-impact role where you'll shape observability strategy, enhance service intelligence, and ensure platform reliability at scale - balancing performance, cost efficiency, and security governance. … work at the intersection of platform engineering, observability, and service intelligence, helping to transform raw telemetry into actionable insight. This is an opportunity to influence reliability strategy, improve operational maturity, and deliver measurable value across a modern cloud-native estate. What You'll Be Doing Design, deploy, and operate Splunk ...

Data Engineer Lead (Openshift)

Hiring Organisation
Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd
Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
From £450 to £480 per day
OpenShift telemetry via Kafka (producers, topics, schemas) and build resilient consumer services for transformation and enrichment. Engineer data models and routing for multi-tenant observability; ensure lineage, quality, and SLAs across the stream layer. Integrate processed telemetry into Splunk for visualization, dashboards, alerting, and analytics to achieve Observability Level … backfill mechanisms for data reliability and recovery. Instrument services with OpenTelemetry; standardize tracing, metrics, and structured logging across platforms. Use LLMs to enhance observability capabilities (e.g., query assistance, anomaly summarization, runbook generation). Collaborate with platform, SRE, and application teams to integrate telemetry, alerts, and SLOs. Ensure security, compliance ...

Senior Software Engineer (DevSecOps)

Hiring Organisation
CBSbutler Holdings Limited trading as CBSbutler
Location
Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£550 - £580/day
measurable outcomes. The role You will take ownership of the full delivery lifecycle: from pipeline design and environment architecture through to release-linked observability and incident readiness. Day to day, you can expect to be shipping small, frequent changes using trunk-based development and feature flags, embedding security and quality … DAST, IaC scanning, SBOM, WAF configuration, and pipeline attestations Experience building and managing ephemeral, production-like environments with data-on-demand capability Strong observability skills - tracing, metrics, logs, SLO/error budget management, and deployment annotations Familiarity with DORA metrics and a track record of removing flow constraints at squad ...

DevSecOps Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Eurobase People
Location
Skipton, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 550 Daily
/SCA/DAST, IaC scanning, and secure defaults; implement WAF requirements for external endpoints; maintain SBOM/pipeline attestations where applicable. Release linked observability - Instrument services with deployment annotations, commit build deploy traceability, golden signals and SLO/error budget alerts; ensure audit ready outputs support go/… skills Skills (Technical & Delivery) - Strong in at least one modern language/runtime and cloud native design; solid understanding of API, events, resilience, and observability patterns. - Testability and shift left (contract/performance/resilience/security) in CI; performance profiling and failover/restore basics. - Advanced knowledge ...

Senior Software Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Damia Group LTD
Location
Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
GBP 500 - 575 Daily
patterns. Skills (Technical & Delivery) Strong in at least one modern language/runtime and cloud native design; solid understanding of API, events, resilience, and observability patterns. Testability and shift left (contract/performance/resilience/security) in CI; performance profiling and failover/restore basics. Advanced knowledge …/blue green, rollback), and secure by design patterns. Strong understanding of environment architecture (ephemeral envs, drift detection, data on demand). Skilled in observability (tracing, metrics, logs) and how to diagnose issues from them. Able to assess squad level DORA/flow metrics and remove constraints. Knowledge & Experience Delivered ...

Data Engineer

Hiring Organisation
Parkinson Lee
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
Contract Rate
£400 - 450 per day
alerting Implementing OpenTelemetry for tracing, metrics, and structured logging Helping shape schema governance with Avro/Protobuf Collaborating with Platform & SRE teams to improve observability and SLOs Key Skills & Experience: Hands-on Kafka experience (producers/consumers, schema registry) Knowledge of OpenShift/Kubernetes telemetry (Otel, Prometheus) Experience sending data … into Splunk Strong Python skills for data processing and validation Curious, collaborative, and eager to tackle complex observability challenges If you're a Data Engineer ready to make an impact, apply today and let's get you on the path to challenging, rewarding work. ...

Principle Engineer - Databases

Hiring Organisation
Teksystems
Location
North West, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Contract
performance, and lifecycle of core platforms within the domain. Ensure capacity planning, resilience, backup, recovery, and disaster readiness are embedded into all services. Champion observability, monitoring, and proactive incident prevention. Innovation & Modernisation Identify opportunities to modernise legacy platforms, reduce technical debt, and introduce new technologies. Evaluate emerging tools, frameworks … practices, and operational resilience. Cross Platform Database Engineering Build automation for database provisioning, configuration, and compliance using IaC and scripting. Implement robust monitoring and observability for all database platforms. Collaborate with application teams to design schemas, optimise queries, and troubleshoot performance issues. Ensure security hardening, auditing, and adherence to data ...